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#OnThisDay in 1849 Catherine Cranston was born. Alison Brown, Curator of European Decorative Art and Design, looks at the Ladies Luncheon Room from Miss Cranston’s Ingram Street Tea Room ☕ See it melanie walters 👀 #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #Expression #Life

#OnThisDay in 1868 Charles Rennie was born. Alison Brown, Glasgow Life Museums Curator of European Decorative Art and Design, looks at the candlesticks (1904) designed by Mackintosh 🕯🕯 See them at Kelvingrove 👀 #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #Expression #Life #CharlesRennieMackintosh

On the 18th June 1940, Abdul Ghani was evacuated from St Nazaire to the UK. His unit of the British Indian Army had been in France since December 1939, supporting the Allies in the early stages of WWII. In July 1942, they moved to north east Scotland to train in mountain warfare.

📣 Now on display in Kelvingrove’s Community Gallery 📣 An exhibition by Craft Café Govan: an older people’s community group, run by Impact Arts . Celebrating creativity as we age! #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #Expression #Life #ArtChangesLives #CreativeAging Images © Impact Arts

⚡👉Join us Sat 6 July, 10am - 3.30pm for a closing event to mark the last weekend of Aqsa Arif. 'Anam Ki Almari (The Trophy Cupboard)' the culmination of a year-long residency for the University of the Arts London national residency & commissioning project 20/20 – more info ▶️ 2020.arts.ac.uk/essays/resisti…

🎵 Sunday 30 June 3pm. Organist Gordon Cree, known as "The Marvel from Darvel", will play his ‘A to Z of Music’ playlist with a tune for every letter of the alphabet 🎹 Pop in and have a listen! #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #Expression @CreeMusic Gordon Cree Image Credit: Gordon Cree

⚡👉reminder for Saturday's event 🌟10am - 3.30pm 🌟 to mark the last weekend of Aqsa Arif. 'Anam Ki Almari (The Trophy Cupboard)' the culmination of a residency for the University of the Arts London national commissioning project 20/20 – more info ▶️ 2020.arts.ac.uk/essays/resisti… #PeoplemakeKelvingrove

✈ Ever wonder how we reach the Spitfire to keep it clean? 🤔 Here, our lovely venue technicians are busy dusting from above using a spider lift 🕷 #PeopleMakeKelvingrove

One of Scotland’s most popular paintings, ‘Christ of St John of the Cross’ by Salvador Dalí, has returned to Kelvingrove. The beloved artwork, which had been on loan to the Vatican and the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Spain, is now back on show for you to enjoy.

#OnThisDay in 1606 Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was born 🎨🖌 Pippa Stephenson-Sit, Glasgow Museums Curator of European Art, looks at ‘A Man in Armour’ 🗡🛡 See it at Kelvingrove 👀 #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #Expression A Man in Armour © CSG Glasgow Museums Collection

September is Scottish Archaeology Month ⛏ Jane Flint, Curator of Pre-Historic Archaeology, looks at the Badden Cist Slab located in the Scotland’s First People gallery at Kelvingrove 👀 #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #Life Scottish Archaeology Month

⛏ Treasure Trove Finds Day at Kelvingrove ⛏ Sat 7th September, 10am-4pm, have your archaeological finds identified and assessed by Scotland’s Treasure Trove Unit. Book your free slot at outlook.office365.com/book/GlasgowFi… #PeopleMakeKelvingrove 📷 © Treasure Trove Scotland

The Bluebells and The Every Voice Community Choir perform Young at Heart at Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. They were performing for the @playlistforlife charity and their #NationalPlaylistDay campaign, which celebrates the power of music for people living with dementia. 𝘝𝘐𝘋𝘌𝘖:

It’s Sustainable Fashion Week! 🥳👗 Rebecca Quinton, Research Manager and Curator of European Dress and Textiles, looks at the 1866 wedding dress in the Sustainable Fashion display at Kelvingrove 👀 #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #PowerOfRepair #SustainableFashionWeek #Expression #Life

It’s Black History Month. Nelson Cummins, Curator of Legacies of Slavery and Empire, looks at the ‘Launch of the Christian’ by Robert Salmon. You can see it on display at Kelvingrove in the free exhibition, ‘Glasgow: City of Empire’. #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #BlackHistoryMonth

It’s Black History Month. Nelson Cummins, Curator of Legacies of Slavery and Empire, looks at the Barbados penny on display in the Glasgow Stories gallery at Kelvingrove. #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #BlackHistoryMonth

Available now: 'The Barlinnie Special Unit: Art, Punishment and Innovation', exploring the legacy of the therapeutic approach that polarised opinion. Featuring recollections from those who experienced the unit first-hand. Edited by @Kir_Anderson shop.glasgowlife.org.uk/products/the-b…

Anna Atkins was the first person to publish a book of photographic images. But why were 25% of the images in her second publication Jamaican ferns? Learn more about her family links to Legacies of British slavery with Matthew Benington and Tom Pope. glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/almost…

Lots of Glasgow & West Dunbartonshire schools eligible to take part in our Talking About Art project supporting Critical Studies work. Free coach travel, artist-led session funded by William Syson Foundation. Book [email protected],uk or 0141 276 9505!